Birth Control Pills Can Help Acne Treatment - Know How
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How Birth Control Pills Can Aid in Acne Treatment
Summary:
Discover how certain birth control pills can be effective in treating acne, reducing scars, and preventing future breakouts.
Keywords:
Acne treatment, acne, scars, birth control, birth control pills, oral contraceptives, Yasmin, Ortho Evra, Ortho Tri-Cyclen, Lybrel
Article Body:
Many young women seek solutions for both acne and birth control, often using birth control pills to tackle both issues simultaneously. Some birth control pills have proven effective in controlling and reducing acne by significantly regulating sebum production.
Understanding Acne:
Acne is a chronic condition affecting the hair follicles and sebaceous glands, characterized by blackheads, pimples, cysts, and sometimes scarring. It occurs due to inflammation in these glands, leading to the formation of pimples and pustules.
Sebaceous glands are located in hair follicles all over the body and are responsible for producing sebum, an oily substance. Excessive sebum production can lead to blocked glands, resulting in acne. Therefore, managing sebum levels is crucial in controlling acne.
How Birth Control Pills Help:
Androgens, also known as male hormones, are responsible for increased sebum production. Birth control pills help regulate these hormones. When androgen levels rise in the sebaceous glands, more sebum is produced, leading to acne. This is particularly common in teenagers and young adults aged 12 to 24, who experience significant hormonal changes.
There are two main types of birth control pills: Progestin-Only Pills (POP) and Combination Pills, which contain both progestin and estrogen. Combination pills vary in the levels of these hormones, with estrogen often in the form of ethinyl estradiol, which helps control androgen levels in the sebaceous glands.
In 1997, the FDA approved Ortho Tri-Cyclen, a low-dose birth control pill, for acne treatment. It effectively reduces androgen hormone levels in sebaceous glands, significantly diminishing acne.
While birth control pills can be effective in acne treatment, they are not recommended for sexually inactive individuals or teenagers as a stand-alone solution. It’s crucial to consult with a healthcare provider before starting any treatment.
For more information on birth control pills and acne treatment, visit [My Birth Control Store](http://www.mybirthcontrolstore.com). This article is intended for general informational purposes and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional for treatment guidance.
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